Malaria parasite growth is stimulated by mosquito probing

Biology Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-189

  Billingsley, P F ^a   Snook, L S ^a   Johnston, V J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gametocytogenesis; Mosquito; Plasmodium chabaudi; Probing; Saliva

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; SALIVA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMETOCYTE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; RODENTIA;

EID: 25444526138     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2004.0260     Document Type: Article

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